1. The company got badly burned in the dot.com collapse.

2. New dot.com companies are springing up all the time.

3. After all, the argument went, if dot.com millionaires can wear trainers, why can't we?

4. Experts said it was the first test for the new, small speculators who have invested heavily in dot.com enterprises.

5. There will be dot.com casualties and job layoffs, and tech stocks will look less rosy.

6. But dot.com firms are falling like flies, and disillusioned users are logging off.

7. Have a great day and we hope your dot.com venture is a smash hit.

8. Gone are high-rolling days of the dot com era.

9. Huatuan Dot Com -? Personal web site Order form.

10. Please email me (jamie at frater dot com) with your address for the prize.

11. GC: Ever since the dot com crash seven years ago, people have realised the need for usability in websites.

12. I mean for the dot com startups. It used to be that anyone could start an online company, but investor interest has dried up almost overnight.

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13. BeforeSeptember, John Chow dot Com was simply a personal blog for me toramble about whatever was on my mind and didn't make any money.

14. Ten years ago, everyone at my school wanted to be a dot com entrepreneur.

15. This type of 'smart home' fridge has actually been attempted before, in the dot com era, and flopped.

16. It's the start of the month and that means it's time once again tofind out how much John Chow dot Com made the month before.

17. From the Dutch Tulip Bubble in the 1500's to the South Sea Bubble, to the Great Depression and the Crash of 1987, to the Dot Com Crash, humans have learned that speculation results in disaster.

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21. Janet Stauble is with the personal finance website bankrate dot com.

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24. She invites your questions and writing job opportunities at her personal email address: heatherjohnson2323 at gmail dot com.

25. Today, Yahoo spends very little in acquisition when compared to the dot com era.

26. I take every opportunity to shock my colleagues here at BBC Learning English dot com and earlier on I gave several of them a big shock.

27. Please write us (ronjeffries at acm dot org, chet at hendricksonxp dot com, subject [ron] Simple Design) and tell us what your estimates are, what you need to know that you don't know, and so on.